Cambridge.
Wea. [Weather] MON. JAN. 19, 1903 [January 19, 1903] Ther. [Thermometer]
[negative] 2 [degrees]
Clear & cold with light N. [northwest] wind
  Walked to the Thayer's with C. [Caroline] immediately
after breakfast and again after lunch.
Mrs Thayer is slightly worse. Her son
Will arrived this morning. He says that
she has pneumonia but that only one lung
is affected as yet.
I spent the day in the museum
working on the introduction, as usual.
[male] & [female] Downy [downy woodpecker] at suet.
Nuttall Club meeting in museum this eve.
Wea. [Weather] TUESDAY 20 [Tuesday January 20, 1903] Ther. [Thermometer]
5 [degrees]
34 [degrees]
Clear & calm. Warmer.
  C. [Caroline] & I took our usual daily walk
together to the Thayer's just after
breakfast and again immediately after
lunch.
I spent day in Museum working
on Introduction. I am in the
midst of an involved & most
difficult analysis of the methods
& sensations of sportsmen, collectors, etc
No callers. Chickadees & Downy Woodpecker
in the garden.
Cambridge.
Wea. [Weather] WED. [Wednesday] JAN. 21, 1903 [January 21, 1903] Ther. [Thermometer]
44 [degrees]
A dark, dismal day with
steady rain from morning to 4 P.M.
when the sky cleared & the sun came out.
Spent most of day in Museum working
on the Introduction but took a brisk
solitary walk to Elmwood after lunch.
C. [Caroline] drove to the Thayer's after breakfast
& spent afternoon in her room with headache.
Fanny Ames arrived from New York this morning.
A flock of 7 Cedar Birds appeared in the Garden
this forenoon. It was also visited by a
Nuthatch, a Downy, a Flicker, several
Chickadees & one or two Golden-crests.
Wea. [Weather] THURSDAY 22 [January 22, 1903] Ther. [Thermometer]
38 [degrees]
Sunny but hazy & at times cloudy
  C. [Caroline] & I walked to the Thayer's together just
after breakfast & again after lunch.
I spent remainder of day in Museum
working on the Introduction.
A Nuthatch, several Chickadees, a
Downy, a Flicker & one or two Kinglets
were seen or heard in the Garden.
The streets have been a perfect glaze
of ice these past two days.
Mrs. Thayer remains about the same.